FAQs

PET plastic, steel and aluminium drinks containers between 150ml and 3 litres carry a deposit. Glass is out of scope at launch.

When you buy a drink in a single-use container you pay a small deposit, refunded in full when you return the empty container to a return point.

Retailers and hospitality venues can host a manual or automated return point. This guide covers registration, siting and deposit reimbursement.

Retailers and hospitality venues can host a manual or automated return point. This guide covers registration, siting and deposit reimbursement.

Wholesalers must only distribute containers carrying the scheme deposit mark and barcode. Unlabelled stock cannot be sold after go-live.

Drinks producers must register with the scheme administrator, report volumes and pay producer fees alongside the deposit they charge.

Wholesalers must only distribute containers carrying the scheme deposit mark and barcode. Unlabelled stock cannot be sold after go-live.